The sky was black and millions of stars were overhead; suddenly the moon was rising from behind the rocky hills of the golden desert of Wadi El Gamal, while me and a small group of lucky volunteers were...

I am writing this just for the records, and because of the messages I've been receiving. Some people don't agree with what's going on in Egypt, and they feel entitled to send me nasty messages because...

I've been in Egypt for more than a month now, and many people asked me to update them with first hand news about the situation here, especially concerning travel safety and political (in)stability.
I...

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Today is an historical day - Jun 24th, 2012: Egypt has a new president after the 30+ years of dictatorship by Hosni Mubarak.
The new president has finally a name and it's Mohammed Morsy, announced...

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Dear Egypt, I am mad at you.
Don't get me wrong, I still love you, but you're giving me a hard time, seriously.
One of the questions I get most is "why I love you so much", and every time I start...

As some of you might know - I can never keep a thought in my mind without telling the world about it - I am going back to Egypt on summer. Nothing weird so far.
The thing is that I was doing some research...

Photo above by Jonathan Rashad, found on Wikipedia and shared as per permission of the Author.
If there's one thing I like about the new Facebook Timeline, is that I can finally look back at old posts...

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